Family/Spouse: WOODCOCK, Sherwood A. Sherwood was born about 1900 in Arden, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Feb 1962 in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: DEMPSTER, George. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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January 30, 2012
Ruth Elizabeth Wendt

Niagara Gazette

GRAND ISLAND — Ruth Elizabeth (Woodcock) Wendt, 82, of Grand Island, NY, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2012, at her residence. Born on November 15, 1929 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, she was the daughter of Sherwood and Marjorie (Lloyd) Woodcock.

Mrs. Wendt came to Niagara Falls, NY as a child in 1933, and attended local schools. On March 1, 1958, Ruth married Kenneth R. Wendt in Niagara Falls, NY. She was employed as a Bindery Operator for Moore Business Forms. Later, with her husband, Mrs. Wendt worked as a Vending Machine Operator. Ruth was a member of the VFW Post #9249 in Grand Island, NY. She enjoyed boating.

In addition to her beloved husband, Mrs. Wendt is survived by many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Ruth was predeceased by one brother, Willis Woodcock and one sister, Marjorie (late George) Dempster.

There will be no prior visitation. If desired, memorial offerings may be made to the Community Missions of Niagara Frontier, 1570 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14303. Arrangements are under the direction of the OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (297-9007). Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting us at www.ottoredanz.com and www.niagara-gazette.com/obituaries.

Ruth married WENDT, Kenneth Richard on 1 Mar 1958 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Kenneth (son of WENDT, Herbert Carl and LEVEC, Elsie) was born on 27 Oct 1933 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 8 Aug 2021 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 10/7/1944

Private William A. Woodcock, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Woodcock,
of 2219 Fifteenth street, has been
reported killed in action in France
on September 11.
Inducted into the army in March,
1943, • Private Woodcock completed
his basic training at Fort Bennlng,
Ga., and at Camp McCall, N.C. He
received his wings as a paratrooper
and left for overseas last May, or
Inally landing In Italy.
He was a graduate of the Trott
Vocational school and a former employe
of the Wright's Plating Works.
• Besides his parents, he is survived
by two sisters, Marjorie and Ruth,
both of this city.